Chamonix Legend Tof Henry Killed In Chile Skiing Accident
Chamonix skier Tof Henry was killed in a tragic accident at the summit of the Puntiagudo volcano in Chile on Wednesday, October 11. Henry, 38, was known for his speed and skill in mountain sports, and his passing has resonated deeply within the skiing and mountaineering community.
Henry was born and raised in Chamonix, France, and began skiing at a young age. He quickly became one of the most respected and talented skiers in the world, known for his ability to ski some of the most challenging lines in the world at high speeds. He was also a skilled mountaineer, and had summited some of the highest peaks in the world, including Mount Everest.
Henry was skiing with Chilean IFMGA mountain guide Juan Senoret and photographer Mathurin Vauthier when the accident occurred. According to local news reports, the group was descending the north face of the Puntiagudo volcano when they fell into a crevasse. Senoret was also killed in the accident, while Vauthier was reportedly injured but able to descend the mountain on his own.
Henry's death is a major loss for the skiing and mountaineering community. He was a true pioneer of big mountain skiing, and his skills and daring inspired skiers all over the world. He was also a kind and generous person, and will be deeply missed by his friends and family.
Tof Henry's death has sent shockwaves throughout the skiing community. He was not only known for his incredible skills on the slopes but also for his infectious enthusiasm and passion for the sport. Fans and fellow athletes alike have taken to social media to express their grief and share their memories of the skiing icon.
Henry's impact on skiing will be remembered by many. He was a true icon of the sport, and his legacy will live on in the hearts of skiers everywhere.